SIR THOMAS WIDDRINGTON (EDUCATIONAL) TRUST
Registration #505778 · Registered
chair@sirthomaswiddringtontrust.org
Dissington Hall Dalton NE18 0AD
Education of persons under the age of 25 years who are resident inthe area comprising the Parishes ofStamfordham,Belsay,Capheaton and Matfen or who have a parent or parents so resident or who have attended as apupil at a school in Stamfordham or Belsay who are in need of financial assisstanc
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About SIR THOMAS WIDDRINGTON (EDUCATIONAL) TRUST
SIR THOMAS WIDDRINGTON (EDUCATIONAL) TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 505778). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 87/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2024), SIR THOMAS WIDDRINGTON (EDUCATIONAL) TRUST reported a total income of £31,125 and total expenditure of £17,795, a spending ratio of 57% suggesting a reasonable but not exceptional allocation to charitable activities. According to the Charity Commission register, SIR THOMAS WIDDRINGTON (EDUCATIONAL) TRUST describes its activities as follows: Education of persons under the age of 25 years who are resident inthe area comprising the Parishes ofStamfordham,Belsay,Capheaton and Matfen or who have a parent or parents so resident or who have attended as apupil at a school in Stamfordham or Belsay who are in need of financial assisstanc Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for SIR THOMAS WIDDRINGTON (EDUCATIONAL) TRUST. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 57.2% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £31,125 | £17,795 | 57% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026